nelumbo

[ nuh-luhm-boh ]

/ nəˈlʌm boʊ /

noun, plural ne·lum·bos.

lotus (def. 3).

Origin of nelumbo

<New Latin <Sinhalese neluma

OTHER WORDS FROM nelumbo

ne·lum·bi·an, adjective

Words nearby nelumbo

nelly, nelson, Nelson, Admiral Horatio, Nelson syndrome, Nelspruit, nelumbo, nem, nemaline myopathy, Neman, nemat-, nemathecium

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Example sentences from the Web for nelumbo

These upstanding flowers and stalks form the distinguishing characteristic of the Nelumbo species.
A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2)|Georges Perrot
At the foot of the hill lay a deep morass, covered with the nelumbo and other aquatic plants.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XVI|Various
Another wonderful plant of June is the large water-lily the Nelumbo luteum, or water-chinquepin.
Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880|Various
When they arrived, Nelumbo threw herself on the bed, without being able to stop weeping.
Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures|Unknown

The nelumbo of Indian origin has ceased to grow in Egypt, while the colocasia of modern botanists has persisted there.
Origin of Cultivated Plants|Alphonse De Candolle

British Dictionary definitions for nelumbo

nelumbo

/ (nɪˈlʌmbəʊ) /

noun plural -bos

either of the two aquatic plants of the genus Nelumbo: family NelumbonaceaeSee lotus (def. 4), water chinquapin

Word Origin for nelumbo

C19: New Latin, from Sinhalese nelumbu lotus

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单词	nelumbo
释义	nelumbo [ nuh-luhm-boh ] / nəˈlʌm boʊ / noun, plural ne·lum·bos. lotus (def. 3). Origin of nelumbo <New Latin <Sinhalese neluma OTHER WORDS FROM nelumbo ne·lum·bi·an, adjective Words nearby nelumbo nelly, nelson, Nelson, Admiral Horatio, Nelson syndrome, Nelspruit, nelumbo, nem, nemaline myopathy, Neman, nemat-, nemathecium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nelumbo These upstanding flowers and stalks form the distinguishing characteristic of the Nelumbo species. A History of Art in Ancient Egypt, Vol. II (of 2)\|Georges Perrot At the foot of the hill lay a deep morass, covered with the nelumbo and other aquatic plants. Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XVI\|Various Another wonderful plant of June is the large water-lily the Nelumbo luteum, or water-chinquepin. Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880\|Various When they arrived, Nelumbo threw herself on the bed, without being able to stop weeping. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures\|Unknown The nelumbo of Indian origin has ceased to grow in Egypt, while the colocasia of modern botanists has persisted there. Origin of Cultivated Plants\|Alphonse De Candolle British Dictionary definitions for nelumbo nelumbo / (nɪˈlʌmbəʊ) / noun plural -bos either of the two aquatic plants of the genus Nelumbo: family NelumbonaceaeSee lotus (def. 4), water chinquapin Word Origin for nelumbo C19: New Latin, from Sinhalese nelumbu lotus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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